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Visiting Faculty & Scholars
UDSM Exchange
As part of our student-staff exchange with the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM), CAS hosts several visiting academic staff each fall semester. Over the past 18 years, this program has provided over 70 UDSM staff with 4 month residencies at UF to develop or complete PhD research.
Bashiru Ally Kakurwa, UDSM Department of Political Science
Research Topic: The Politics of Land Administration in Urban Tanzania, 1999-2009: a Case Study of Dar Es Salaam City
UF Faculty Contact: Dr. Leonardo Villalon, Department of Political Science
Nicodemus Deus Matojo, UDSM Department of Zoology and Wildlife Conservation
Research Topic: Taxonomic Studies on the Large Coneheaded Long-Horned Grasshopper Ruspolia nitidula Scopoli (Orthoptera: Conocephalidae) in Bukoba and Muleba Districts, Tanzania
UF Faculty Contact: Dr. Thomas J. Walker, Department of Entomology & Nematology
Nassor Suleiman Nassor, UDSM Department of Statistics
Research Topic: Remittances and Household Welfare in Zanzibar
UF Faculty Contact: Dr. Renata Serra, Center for African Studies
Said Athuman Sima, UDSM Department of Mathematics
Research Topic: Location-Routing models for Food Security in Tanzania
UF Faculty Contact: Dr. Toi Lawphongpanich, Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering
